Weather Damage on the Hennepin Canal

The winter weather has wreaked havoc on the Hennepin Canal. The there is a section closed right now which is about a 3 mile stretch from I80 to Lock 26. If you are planning to use the Canal for recreation. Please contact the site for the most up to date conditions. 815.454.2328 or dnr.hennepincanal@illinois.gov  Other information about Hennepin Canal can be found at http://www.dnr.state.il.us/lands/landmgt/PARKS/R1/HENNPIN.HTM

For other weather-related conditions and park closures visit http://www.dnr.state.il.us/lands/landmgt/PARKS/Alerts.html 

Weather Damage West of Lock 27

Weather Damage Northwest of Lock 27 on the Hennepin Canal

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